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What is an allegory?· a story with a second distinct meaning partially hidden behind its literal meaning…read more

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Candy's dog's shooting ­ how is this an allegory for the lives of the migrants? What is Steinbeck telling the reader about the prospects of weaker characters?…read more

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Quotes to support ideas· At last Candy said softly and hopelessly, `Awright ­ take `im.'· `Look Slim's bitch got a litter right now. I bet Slim would give you one of them pups to raise up, wouldn't you Slim?"· `He ain't no good to you, Candy. An' he ain't no good to himself. Why'n't you shoot him, Candy.'· `He don't have no fun,' Carlson insisted. `And he stinks to beat hell. Tell you what. I'll shoot him for you. Then it won't be you that does it.'…read more